Early Childhood Educator — Create Safe, Engaging Learning

Young Academics; Sydney; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Young Academics Baulkham Hills is seeking an Early Childhood Educator to support children's learning, safety and wellbeing. You’ll deliver EYLF-aligned programs within a nurturing environment, maintaining supervision and safeguarding practices while collaborating with families and fellow educators.

Requirements include an ACECQA-approved Diploma (or working towards), NSW WWCC, First Aid/CPR and mandatory child protection certificates.

Qualifications

• ACECQA-approved Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care or working towards.
• Strong knowledge of EYLF, NQS and relevant regulations.
• Current NSW Working with Children Check.
• Current First Aid, CPR and National Mandatory Child Protection certificates.
• Strong communication, teamwork and documentation skills.
• Commitment to child safety, safeguarding and inclusive practice.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging educational programs aligned with the EYLF, NQS and Young Academics' curriculum.
• Observe and document children's learning and development, creating experiences that promote wellbeing, independence and agency.
• Maintain active supervision and safe, inclusive learning environments, proactively identifying and managing risks.
• Embed child safety, safeguarding and mandatory reporting requirements into everyday practice.
• Build respectful, responsive relationships with children and support their emotional wellbeing and self-regulation.
• Develop positive partnerships with families and work collaboratively with fellow educators.
• Participate in reflective practice and contribute to continuous improvement across the service.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Documentation

Education

ACECQA-approved Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care

Working towards Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care

Job description

Young Academics Baulkham Hills is seeking an Early Childhood Educator to support children's learning, safety and wellbeing. You’ll deliver EYLF-aligned programs within a nurturing environment, maintaining supervision and safeguarding practices while collaborating with families and fellow educators.

Requirements include an ACECQA-approved Diploma (or working towards), NSW WWCC, First Aid/CPR and mandatory child protection certificates.